(pardon the self-promotion)
Capitalism has co-opted frequentism, and LLMs are eating the world. Here's how to explain how we might take it with Bayes.
andy burnham: we can't go on like this😭
sir kier hexagon: you turn if you want to. sir kier haxagon is for turning pi/3 radians 😩
andy burnham: 😱
(pardon the self-promotion)
Capitalism has co-opted frequentism, and LLMs are eating the world. Here's how to explain how we might take it with Bayes.
On the Challenges and Methods for Upgrading the US to Proportional Representation
https://www.sightline.org/advancing-proportional-representation/
#USPol #Voting #Politics #Elections #Representation #USA #NerdShit

Portland, Oregon, councilor (then Council President) Elana Pirtle-Guiney (left) and councilor Tiffany Koyama Lane (right) celebrate a win at a Portland City Council hearing, October 2025. Portland is the largest jurisdiction in the United States to use proportional representation to elect its city council. Photo by Citizen Kepler, via Shutterstock. Advancing proportional representation A democracy strategy update By Alan Durning Summary Proportional representation is the ... Read more
Where do people ask deeply technical and esoteric questions these days?
My question is: why is Debian constantly logging in and discovering all the iSCSI nodes? Every 10 seconds. Blam. Fetched the new list.
How do I stop this? I try deleting the nodes I don't want (iscsiadm -m node -T xxx -p yyy --op=delete) and then < 10 seconds later they're all back.
BTW, I can find a billion man pages and superficial HOWTO guides but nothing that says, "turn off iscsi-always-poll"
Who just discovered a server with an out of date Duo installation and now can't `sudo` and fix it?
Are the InfoSec cool kids speculating on what ManageMyHealth did poorly?
My guesses are:
- default password (or weak password, eg, Health1)
- staff account not closed after they left